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Scrimgeour, Robert Shedden & John Shedden & Co.

fl. 1850s

Stockbrokers. In London at 22 Threadneedle Street. Robert Shedden Scrimgeour (1788–1863) and John Shedden Scrimgeour (1796–1868) were the sons of James Scrimgeour and his wife Janet Shedden.

Sources

Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/788/123/8, RG9/124/147/36))

London, England, Stock Exchange membership applications, 1802–1924 Ancestry.com, accessed 14 September 2022)

London Church of England parish registers P89/MRY1/009 Ancestry.com, accessed 14 September 2022)

Post Office London directory 1858

Bibliography

Post Office London directory: Post-Office annual directory. … A list of the principal merchants, traders of eminence, &c. in the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent … general and special information relating to the Post Office. Post Office London directory. London: His Majesty’s Postmaster-General [and others]. 1802–1967.

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